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Is GROW a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, GROW is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does GROW mean?

  1. verb

    pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become

    “The weather turned nasty”

  2. verb

    become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain

    “The problem grew too large for me”

  3. verb

    increase in size by natural process

    “Corn doesn't grow here”

  4. verb

    cause to grow or develop

    “He grows vegetables in his backyard”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

9

Words With Friends

4

Letters

G (2) + R (1) + O (1) + W (4) = 8 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for GROW

Single letters that turn GROW into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks3

Words you can make from GROW

The 7 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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